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Which of the following is NOT a traditional focus of sociology?
Which of the following is NOT a traditional focus of sociology?
- Religion
- Biology (correct)
- Gender
- Economy
What is the primary focus of sociology?
What is the primary focus of sociology?
- Studying individual behavior
- Exploring the human mind
- Analyzing biological processes
- Investigating social systems and social structure (correct)
What have recent studies added as a new focus in sociology?
What have recent studies added as a new focus in sociology?
- Law
- Religion
- Socio-technical aspects of the digital divide (correct)
- Secularization
What do theoretical approaches in sociology primarily focus on?
What do theoretical approaches in sociology primarily focus on?
How has sociology expanded its focus over time?
How has sociology expanded its focus over time?
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Sociology's Primary Focus
Sociology's Primary Focus
The study of social systems and social structure.
New Focus in Sociology
New Focus in Sociology
Socio-technical aspects of the digital divide.
Focus of Theoretical Approaches
Focus of Theoretical Approaches
Understanding how social processes work.
Sociology's Expanding Focus
Sociology's Expanding Focus
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Not a Traditional Focus
Not a Traditional Focus
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Study Notes
Traditional Focus of Sociology
- Traditional focuses of sociology include social inequality, institutions, and social change.
Primary Focus of Sociology
- The primary focus of sociology is the study of human social behavior, relationships, and institutions.
New Focus in Sociology
- Recent studies have added the impact of globalization on societies as a new focus in sociology.
Theoretical Approaches in Sociology
- Theoretical approaches in sociology primarily focus on understanding and explaining social phenomena.
Expansion of Sociology's Focus
- Over time, sociology has expanded its focus to include new areas such as globalization, technology, and environmental issues.
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